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Published articles by the firm include:"Survey of Ski Law in the United States," Recreation & Adventure Program Law & Liability, 4th Annual Conference, 2006; "Ski Law in the United States: A Practical Guide to Ski Accident Litigation," Recreation and Adventure Program Law and Liability, 3rd Annual Conference, 2005; "Ski Law in Colorado: The Timorous No Longer Stay at Home," 31 Colorado Lawyer No. 2/1 (February, 2002); "Restitution in Criminal Actions: Considerations for Civil Trial Lawyers," Trial Talk pp. 40-44 (Colorado Trial Lawyers Assn., Oct./Nov. 2001); "Ski Law for beginners, intermediates, and experts," TRIAL MAGAZINE, p. 26 (Journal of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, August 2001);"Colorado Narrows Construction of the Inherent Danger Rule" 45 Trial Talk 10-15 (April 1996); "$2,150,000 Verdict - General Negligence - Skiing Accident" 9 National Jury Verdict Reporter Issue 12 (11/94); "The Constitutional Foundations of Modern American Tort Law," 16 The Colorado Lawyer 970, (September 1987); "The Development of the Standard of Care in Colorado Ski Cases," 15 The Colorado Lawyer 373 (March 1986); "From Wright to Sunday and Beyond," with Feurhelm et al., 4 The Utah Law Review 885 (December 1985); "Ski Collision and Ski Equipment Cases," 34 Trial Talk 303 (10/85); "Michigan's Ski Law," 63 The Michigan Bar Journal 355 (May 1984); "Continuing Changes in Colorado's Ski Law," 13 The Colorado Lawyer 407 (March 198); "Ski Law," Ski Area Management Vol. 21, No. 3 (National Ski Areas Assn., May & June 1983); "The Changing Role of the Ski Patroller," The National Patroller (The National Ski Patrol System, Inc., Winter 1982);"Colorado Ski Act Update," 10 The Colorado Lawyer 161 ( July 1981); "Ski Tips for Attorneys," 9 The Colorado Lawyer 452 (March 1980). Section contribution: Stein, ed., Closing Argument, The Art and the Law, Sect. 331 Jury-Function, p.53 - 56, (Clark Boardman Calahan, Cum. Supp. 1995); Publisher: "Ski Safety News " (1989 --).

